Comments on: Made in the USA http://downtoearthblog.com/health/barbara/archives/23 Fact from Fiction in Food Production Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:55:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Dawn http://downtoearthblog.com/health/barbara/archives/23#comment-17 Dawn Tue, 02 Oct 2007 21:50:08 +0000 http://downtoearthblog.com/health/barbara/archives/23#comment-17 Ha! Our grocery stocks 'fresh' organic veggies typically imported from afar - many from Mexico. While I do enjoy the occasional imported specialty item, if I can't get to the farmers market for fresh fruits/veggies one week you can bet we'll be eating the frozen organic version produced stateside. Those imported 'fresh' organics are about the saddest thing to hit a grocery aisle! If folks new to organics were to see those first instead of great locally produced /actual/ fresh fare, who'd eat it? Ha! Our grocery stocks ‘fresh’ organic veggies typically imported from afar - many from Mexico. While I do enjoy the occasional imported specialty item, if I can’t get to the farmers market for fresh fruits/veggies one week you can bet we’ll be eating the frozen organic version produced stateside.

Those imported ‘fresh’ organics are about the saddest thing to hit a grocery aisle! If folks new to organics were to see those first instead of great locally produced /actual/ fresh fare, who’d eat it?

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